Cable News Ratings for November 3

Live + Same Day Cable News Daily Ratings for November 3, 2008

P2+ Total Day
FNC – 1,688,000 viewers
CNN –1,075,000 viewers
MSNBC –898,000 viewers
CNBC – 317,000 viewers
HLN – 331,000 viewers

P2+ Prime Time
FNC – 3,759,000 viewers
CNN –1,849,000 viewers
MSNBC—1,940,000 viewers
CNBC –166,000 viewers
HLN – 664,000 viewers

25-54 Total Day
FNC – 518,000 viewers
CNN –446,000 viewers
MSNBC – 365,000 viewers
CNBC –102,000 viewers
HLN- 140,000 viewers

25-54 Prime Time
FNC – 1,053,000 viewers
CNN – 862,000 viewers
MSNBC –822,000 viewers
CNBC – 71,000 viewers
HLN – 255,000 viewers

35-64 Total Day
FNC – 827,000 viewers
CNN – 571,000 viewers
MSNBC – 477,000 viewers
CNBC – 177,000 viewers
HLN – 182,000 viewers

35-64 Prime Time
FNC – 1,699,000 viewers
CNN – 989,000 viewers
MSNBC –1,078,000 viewers
CNBC – 84,000 viewers
HLN --357,000 viewers

Morning programs (6:00AM-9:00AM) P2+ (25-54) (35-64)
FOX & Friends –1,457,000 viewers (485,000) (903,000)
American Morning- 666,000 viewers (267,000) (396,000)
Morning Joe- 717,000 viewers (280,000) (389,000)
Squawk Box- 327,000 viewers (112,000) (218,000)
Morning Express w/ Meade- 246,000 viewers (131,000) (168,000)

6PM - P2+ (25-54) (35-64)
Special Report with Brit Hume – 2,821,000 viewers (698,000) (1,313,000)
Situation Room- 1,786,000 viewers (706,000) (870,000)
Race/White House w/d Gregory- 1,337,000 viewers (504,000) (693,000)
Mad Money– 361,000 viewers (131,000) (193,000)
Prime News-343,000 viewers (153,000) (224,000)

7PM - P2+ (25-54) (35-64)
Fox Report w/ Shepard Smith – 2,849,000 viewers (785,000) (1,282,000)
Lou Dobbs– 1,494,000 viewers (588,000) (774,000)
Hardball w/Chris Matthews—2,134,000 viewers (897,000) (1,184,000)
**Is Your Money Safe (7PM-9PM)—295,000 viewers (109,000) (169,000)
Issues– 417,000 viewers (170,000) (274,000)

8PM - P2+ (25-54) (35-64)
The O’Reilly Factor—4,647,000 viewers (1,339,000) (2,122,000)
Campbell Brown—1,441,000 viewers (709,000) (825,000)
Countdown w/Keith Olbermann- 2,653,000 viewers (1,176,000) (1,591,000)
Nancy Grace –1,082,000 viewers (393,000) (563,000)

9 PM - P2+ (25-54) (35-64)
Hannity & Colmes—3,758,000 viewers (1,079,000) (1,757,000)
Larry King Live—1,873,000 viewers (781,000) (978,000)
Rachel Maddow Show—2,012,000 viewers (745,000) (1,025,000)
On the Money—a scratch w/115,000 viewers (59,000) (66,000)
Lou Dobbs- 495,000 viewers (163,000) (263,000)

10 PM P2+ (25-54) (35-64)
On the Record w/Greta —2,855,000 viewers (742,000) (1,209,000)
Anderson Cooper 360 –2,231,000 viewers (1,096,000) (1,163,000)
Countdown w/Keith Olbermann—1,155,000 viewers (545,000) (617,000)
Big Idea w/Donny Deutsch—139,000 viewers (65,000) (a scratch w/51,000)
Nancy Grace –453,000 viewers (226,000) (257,000)

11 PM P2+ (25-54) (35-64)
The O’Reilly Factor--1,815,000 viewers (661,000) (840,000)
Anderson Cooper 360—1,798,000 viewers (828,000) (1,036,000)
Rachel Maddow Show-975,000 viewers (454,000) (531,000)
Mad Money-149,000 viewers (a scratch w/33,000) (64,000)
Showbiz Tonight– 361,000 viewers (178,000) (214,000)

P2+ = viewers over the age of 2

(25-54) = Adults 25-54 viewing

(35-64) = Adults 35-64 viewing

Prime Time = 8-11pm

LIVE+SD: The number that watched a program either while it was broadcast OR watched via DVR on the same day [through 3AM the next day] the program was broadcast. For more information see Numbers 101.

Scratch = when a show's audience fails to meet minimum Nielsen reporting levels. For more information go here.

Nielsen Cable Network Coverage Estimates (as of March, 2008)

CNN/HLN: 96.93 million HHs
CNBC:        95.13 million HHs
FNC:           94.55 million HHs
MSNBC:      91.59 million HHs

Nielsen TV Ratings Data: ©2008 The Nielsen Company. All Rights Reserved.